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Nirvana cover Bowie’s “The Man Who Sold The World” MTV Unplugged, 1993

1941 Lincoln

1941 Lincoln

19th-century Firefighters looked like Darth Vader and C3PO

19th century Firefighters looked like Darth Vader and C3PO

British kids talking about the future, 1966?

Bill Murray, Dan Aykroyd and Harold Ramis on the set of Ghostbusters, 1983

Bill Murray, Dan Aykroyd and Harold Ramis on the set of Ghostbusters, 1983.

USS AKRON (ZRS-4) under construction, 1930

USS Macon Zeppelin under construction 1930

Steve McQueen in his Jaguar, 1963

Steve McQueen in his Jaguar 1963

Late Victorian mountaineers, including a lady, fully dressed and corseted, cross a crevasse in the Alps, 1900

Victorian mountaineers 1900

The shortest, tallest and fattest man of Europe playing a game of cards, 1913. (Colorised)

shortest tallest fattest man playing game cards 1913

Prague Astronomical Clock: The World’s Oldest Functioning Clock

It is one of the most famous clocks around the world, but it also makes for the third-oldest astronomical clock and the oldest one still in use. The Prague astronomical clock, installed in 1410. The clock mechanism is composed of three main components, namely the astronomical dial producing the position of the sun and moon, a calendar dial representing the months and “the Walk of Apostles”.

Prague astronomical clock